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It was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force -
It was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu -
It was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. This happened only 6 months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. -
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II where Nazi Germany -
Operation Torch was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War. -
The Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the Allied armies was established in 1943 to help protect cultural property in war areas during and after World War II. -
The Battle of Kursk was a Second World War engagement between German and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front near Kursk -
The largest seaborne battle in history D-Day was the invasion of Normandy, France. -
It was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II -
The United States Marines and Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima -
It was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps against the Japanese -
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. -
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his death in 1945. -
The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki